Technology/Domain Specialist II at Nedbank

Job Purpose

• To actively own and be accountable for the overall evolution of multiple Technology or Domain assets while influencing and maintaining the health of the asset. Play a leadership role on the associated COE’s

Job Responsibilities

• Create and maintain documentation of work delivered and knowledge artefacts which will be handy for BAU support of the projects implemented.
• Facilitating discussions to obtain approval on designs based on documented requirements from all stakeholders.
• Design and implementation of Blaze Advisor rule repositories Blaze Advisor rule writing and testing.
• Understanding and communicating both business and technical objectives/requirements from multiple perspectives including business view and internal development view.
• Coordinating effort with offshore development team.
• Building relationships with a broad spectrum of stakeholders from senior executives to support desk. Leveraging these relationships effectively to validate assumptions, acquire useful information, negotiate among competing objectives, resolve issues, manage change, agree to direction and achieve consensus.
• Delivering checks on existing Blaze Advisor rule repository implementations.
• Configuring and implementing rule repository testing frameworks.
• Constantly seeking out and improving product and technical knowledge.

Preferred Qualification

• Degree or Diploma in IT

Preferred Certifications

• Certificate in relevant Technology or Domain

Minimum Experience Level

• Min 8 years IT Experience with 5 years in relevant technologies or domains
• Proficient in object-oriented development language (Java / .Net / C# developer) (5+ Years) (Must Have)
• Has exposure to Git (Must Have)
• Has written automated tests and is familiar with Junit (Advantageous)
• Familiarity with Azure (Advantageous)
• Proficient in FICO Blaze Advisor version 7.x (Optional)

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Asset management
• IT Assets management processes
• Data Warehousing
• Information Technology (IT) Architecture

Behavioural Competencies

• Decision Making
• Courage
• Stress Tolerance
• Quality Orientation
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
• Emotional Intelligence Essentials
• Resolving Conflict